White-breasted ground dove
| White-breasted ground dove | |
|---|---|
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| At San Diego Zoo | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Columbiformes |
| Family: | Columbidae |
| Genus: | Alopecoenas |
| Species: | A. jobiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Alopecoenas jobiensis (Meyer, 1875) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Gallicolumba jobiensis | |
The white-breasted ground dove, white-bibbed ground dove, or purple ground dove (Alopecoenas jobiensis), is a species of bird in the family Columbidae. It is found in New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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At Taronga Zoo, Sydney
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Alopecoenas jobiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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